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Corporate travel pros react to American’s about-face on NDC strategy

Just as American Airlines' distribution strategy announcements beginning in late 2022 ushered in a flurry of commentary from the industry, so too did its...

ASTA stiffens certification requirements for Verified Travel Advisor program

DALLAS -- ASTA is stiffening the requirements for travel advisors to be certified as ASTA Verified Travel Advisors (VTAs). ASTA is instituting requirements for experience...

At the intersection of creativity, artifice and travel

Arnie WeissmannMy spell-checker recognizes "Disneyfied" as a word.Its usage is typically pejorative, used to describe a place where human intervention has pushed a destination...

A win for travel advisors: American Airlines scraps controversial NDC strategy

American Airlines is reversing course on its controversial distribution strategy.Speaking Wednesday at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said that...

Host agency InteleTravel acquires U.K. tour operator

InteleTravel (No. 26 on Travel Weekly's Power List) has acquired a majority stake in U.K.-based tour operator Major Travel with plans to integrate Major's...

MAST Travel Network simplifies cruise bookings

Jamie BiesiadaFor many agencies today, efficiency is the name of the game. Anything that can help save some time or effort is a positive.MAST...

Delta and Collins Aerospace to unveil seat designs for wheelchair users

Delta Air Lines subsidiary Delta Flight Products next week will unveil a prototype economy cabin design that would allow flyers to remain in their...

Roger Block will step down as Travel Leaders Network president

Travel Leaders Network president Roger Block will transition to the role of senior advisor next year.Block, who has spent 45 years in retail travel,...

Travel x longevity

Arnie WeissmannPonce de Leon traveled from Spain to Florida in search of the mythical Fountain of Youth. And from that point forward, travel, health...

Mastercard says value is a priority for summer travelers

Travelers are prioritizing events, less expensive destinations and longer trips in warmer climates this summer, according to a 2024 trends report from the Mastercard...

Theme park festivals are attractive for travel advisors

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Thematic food? Check. Special drinks? Check. Exclusive merchandise? Check. Limited-run entertainment, big and small? Check and check. Specially themed festivals at theme...

Richard Branson buys a share of luxury safari camp in Kenya

Virgin Limited Edition, the luxury travel brand owned by Richard Branson, is expanding its portfolio by acquiring partial ownership of Finch Hattons Luxury Safari...

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